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  Look at a standard dissertation and examine the parts. Find a dissertation rel methods approach and has been written in the last five years (approximately). Pick a dissertation that is submitted and action research designs can be either qualitative or mixed methods. Choose a dissertation using the ACU library resources published by a reputable, university in the United States w is available at http://guides.acu.edu/distance (Links to an external site.) to assist you in finding a suitable dissertat At the top of the page, provide full APA-style citation of the dissertation. Include the permalink to the dissertation. In your summary/critique, you should answer the following questions. Use a shortened form of the questions belo Purpose and General Rationale - In broad terms, what was the problem that provoked the study and what was the Fit and Specific Rationale - How does the topic of the study fit into the existing research literature, and how is that the literature (evidence – what is already known about this issue)? Then, how did the author indicate that the litera Problem Statement - Include a quotation from the dissertation that you believe captures the problem explored. Fo Participants - Who was the author (important characteristics only), and what was the purpose of this study? Howand how they were selected. Context - Where did the study take place? Describe important characteristics. Steps in Sequence - In the order performed, what were the main procedural steps in the study? Describe or diagr study, not the chapters in the dissertation.] Data - What constituted data (e.g., field notes, interview transcripts, photographs, diaries, test scores, questionna Analysis - What form of data analysis was used, and what was it designed to reveal? What computer program(s) statistical operations and computer programs were employed? Results - What did the author identify as the primary results (products or findings produced by the analysis of data Conclusions - What did the author assert about how the results in Step 8 responded to the purpose(s) established Cautions - What cautions or limitations did the author raise about the study or about interpreting the results? Add Discussion - What interesting facts or ideas did you learn from reading the dissertation? Include here anything tha Note: This is a review of the author’s work. The only place your opinion should be included is in Section 11 or 12. Paper Specs